What Does Syllogism Mean?

A syllogism is a deductive reasoning construct wherein logical arguments follow from each other. It can be used in different types of programming and in IT.

Techopedia Explains Syllogism

One type of syllogism sometimes applied to IT is called a “statistical syllogism.” This is also known as proportional syllogism or direct inference. It uses inductive reasoning, however, instead of deductive reasoning.